I can hear it now: "I'm sorry little April, I told you that if you didn't take good care of them I'd be taking them away. Now they are going to the lab to be abused for experimentation" (You could almost rewrite this as April caused the fire to get back at her father over it...)

Hello there! I've sort of backed out of my TMNT fandom for now, but I'd definitely consider dubbing those VHS tapes of OT broadcasts with the commercials onto DVD or digital based on the results of this lot: